An Archaeology Road Show in Arizona’s Mogollon Highlands
By Doug Gann, Preservation Archaeologist and Digital Media Specialist In a community such as Springerville, like almost every place in the Southwest with nearby water, archaeological evidence of ancient peoples is fairly common. The objects linking the past of these places to the present are usually encountered in the things left behind, most often in the form of ceramic or stone artifacts.
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Casa Malpais, located near Springerville AZ, is the premiere archaeological site in the White Mountains of Arizona. This unique site features an astronomical calendar, a great kiva, ancient stairways, and rock art from the Mogollon culture. Museum features artifacts from Casa Malpais and a video introduction by Hopi and Zuni elders. Don't miss our interactive artifact guide!
Visit the Museum Gift Shop for unique Southwestern and Native American crafts and books.
Casa Malpais Museum
418 E. Main St., Springerville, AZ 85938 928-333-5375
Museum Hours: Monday through Saturday, 8am to 4pm
Tours of the Site: 9,11, and 2 Tues-Sat
Adults $10, Seniors (62 and over) $8, Students $5(18 years and younger)
418 E. Main Street, Springerville, AZ
PO Box 807, Springerville, AZ 85938
Phone: 928-333-5375
Fax: 928-333-5598
email: casa@springervilleaz.gov
Website: casamalpais.org
Visit the Museum Gift Shop for unique Southwestern and Native American crafts and books.
Casa Malpais Museum
418 E. Main St., Springerville, AZ 85938 928-333-5375
Museum Hours: Monday through Saturday, 8am to 4pm
Tours of the Site: 9,11, and 2 Tues-Sat
Adults $10, Seniors (62 and over) $8, Students $5(18 years and younger)
418 E. Main Street, Springerville, AZ
PO Box 807, Springerville, AZ 85938
Phone: 928-333-5375
Fax: 928-333-5598
email: casa@springervilleaz.gov
Website: casamalpais.org
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Check out the winner of the Archaeology Quilt Raffle!
Missy Potter is the lucky winner of the Quilt, donated
by Billye Wilda, with proceeds going to the LCRC of
the Arizona Archaeological Society.
Missy Potter is the lucky winner of the Quilt, donated
by Billye Wilda, with proceeds going to the LCRC of
the Arizona Archaeological Society.
This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of the Interior.
